11/12/2020

EGYPT/JOE BIDEN/MILITARY: “I extend my deep condolences to the loved ones of the peacekeepers, including 6 American service members, who died on Tiran Island [off the coast of Egypt], and wish a speedy recovery to the surviving American. I join all Americans in honoring their sacrifice, as I keep their loved ones in my prayers.“ […]

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8/26/2019

EGYPT/G7/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Great meeting this morning with President @AlsisiOfficial of Egypt at the Hôtel du Palais in Biarritz, France! #G7Summit https://t.co/zLMcgQtPdR” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 26, 2019 3:58 am […]

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4/30/2019

EGYPT/MUSLIMS/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The White House is pushing to issue an order that would designate the Muslim Brotherhood a foreign terrorist organization, bringing the weight of American sanctions against a storied and influential Islamist political movement with millions of members across the Middle East, according to officials familiar with the matter. The White House directed […]

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4/30/2019

EGYPT/MUSLIMS/TERRORISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump is working to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a foreign terrorist organization (FTO), the White House said on Tuesday [4-30-19], which would bring sanctions against Egypt’s oldest Islamist movement…Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi asked Trump to make the designation during an April 9 visit to Washington, a senior U.S. official […]

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4/11/2019

EGYPT/FOREIGN DIGNITARIES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump is welcoming Egyptian President Abdel-Fatah el-Sissi to the White House on Tuesday [4-16-19] for a second official visit. The two leaders are expected to address topics including human rights, natural gas development in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea and Egypt’s efforts to defuse tensions in Gaza through negotiations with […]

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4/9/2019

EGYPT/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Today, it was my great honor to welcome President @AlsisiOfficial of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the @WhiteHouse! https://t.co/yBox7EhToT” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 9, 2019 12:58 pm […]

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4/9/2019

EGYPT/FOREIGN DIGNITARIES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump welcomed Egypt’s president, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, to the White House on Tuesday [4-9-19], and bestowed on his ally what he most eagerly sought: a ringing endorsement of his strongman rule. Mr. el-Sisi, 64, a former general who took power in a military coup in 2013, is seeking to amend […]

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4/2/2018

EGYPT/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated his Egyptian counterpart, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, on his re-election in a phone call on Monday [4-2-18] and reaffirmed the U.S. strategic partnership with Egypt, the White House said.Sisi, who had no real opposition, was elected with 97 percent of the vote, official returns showed. The White House […]

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8/24/2017

EGYPT/FOREIGN POLICY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “U.S. President Donald Trump called Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Thursday [8-24-17] and said he was keen to overcome any obstacles in the way of cooperation, just days after the U.S. said it would withhold some financial aid to Egypt… On Tuesday, two U.S. sources familiar with the matter told […]

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8/23/2017

EGYPT/PALESTINE/TRUMP FAMILY/JARED KUSHNER: “In his first solo trip to the broader Middle East as President Trump’s designated peacemaker, Jared Kushner has found both cause for optimism and reminders of just what a daunting task his father-in-law has given him. Over the course of two days, he met with leaders from several influential Arab countries and […]

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8/22/2017

EGYPT/FOREIGN POLICY/MILITARY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Trump administration on Tuesday [8-22-17] denied Egypt $96 million in aid and delayed $195 million in military funding because of concerns over Egypt’s human rights record and its cozy relationship with North Korea. Analysts said they were surprised by the moves, which followed an Oval Office meeting in April between […]

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4/9/2017

EGYPT/TERRORISM: “So sad to hear of the terrorist attack in Egypt. U.S. strongly condemns. I have great… confidence that President Al Sisi will handle situation properly.” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, April 9, 2017 10:20-10:21am […]

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04/03/2017

EGYPT/FOREIGN POLICY/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Ever since he seized power in a military takeover nearly four years ago, Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has been barred from the White House. But President Trump made clear on Monday [4-3-17] that the period of ostracism was over as he hosted Mr. Sisi and pledged unstinting support for the […]

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6/23/2014

EGYPT/FOREIGN POLICY/OBAMA ADMIN: “Do you believe that Secy. KERRY just went to Egypt to talk about ‘human rights problems’ and this as everything is being blown up around him”  – 6/23/2014, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 6/23/2014 […]

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8/21/2013

EGYPT/MIDDLE EAST/OBAMA: “Glad to see that the Egyptian Army is releasing Mubarek. As we see, Obama never should have abandoned him. He was an ally.”  – 8/21/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 8/21/2013 […]

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8/18/2013

EGYPT/MIDDLE EAST: “Let the Arab countries take care of Egypt-they have more to gain and plenty of money..It’s time for the U.S. to stop being stupid.NO DOLLARS”  – 8/18/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 8/18/2013 […]

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8/16/2013

EGYPT/MILITARY/OBAMA: “Obama’ ststement on Egypt was terrible and dumb-now being used by military as a rallying cry-our foreign policy is worst in U.S. history.”  – 8/16/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 8/16/2013 […]

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7/8/2013

EGYPT: “We should not cut any aid to Egypt. Their country is in chaos and now they must form a normal civil government.”  – 7/8/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 7/8/2013 […]

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7/3/2013

EGYPT/OBAMA/POLITICAL FIGURES: “In 2011 I said that Mubarak never should have been ousted because whoever replaces him will be worse. Obama made a mistake.”  – 7/3/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 7/3/2013 […]

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7/1/2013

EGYPT/POLITICAL FIGURES: “Millions protesting in Egypt for Morsi’s ouster. When will Obama demand Morsi’s resignation as he did to Mubarak” http://t.co/AAJxDF90Bl  – 7/1/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 7/1/2013 […]

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2/14/2013

EGYPT/MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD: “Not only did Egypt destroy its civil society w/ the Muslim Brotherhood, now it is a complete economic mess http://t.co/36traf1o” [04:10:33 PM]  – 2/14/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 2/14/2013 […]

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1/30/2013

EGYPT/MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD: “Oh the wonders of the Arab Spring. Our new allies in Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood, just called the Holocaust a ‘myth’ http://t.co/j7UmloXk” [03:25:40 PM]  – 1/30/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 1/30/2013 […]

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12/12/2012

EGYPT: “Egypt is a total mess. We should have backed Mubarak instead of dropping him like a dog.” [02:48:24 PM]  – 12/12/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 12/12/2012 […]

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12/11/2012

EGYPT/MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD: “Great – we are sending even more F-16’s to the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt http://t.co/UEhTRx5G This is a total disaster.” [04:54:36 PM]  – 12/11/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 12/11/2012 […]

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9/14/2012

EGYPT/OBAMA: “First Obama says Egypt is not an ally. Then he promises to keep handing over aid http://t.co/AQVEdKZn Incompetent and unqualified.” [4:04:30 PM]  – Sept. 14, 2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 9/14/2012 […]

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9/14/2012

EGYPT/MILITARY/OBAMA: “Why doesn’t Obama let our marines who are guarding the embassies in Egypt have live ammunition? They need it fast.” [2:32:38 PM]  – Sept. 14, 2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 9/14/2012 […]

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9/13/2012

EGYPT/ISRAEL/OBAMA: “We threw our ally Mubarak overboard and Egypt is now our enemy. Great going Obama–Israel is in trouble.” [9:15:48 AM]  – Sept. 13, 2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 9/13/2012 […]

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9/5/2012

EGYPT/MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD/OBAMA: “No surprise. @BarackObama is letting the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt default on their US loans http://t.co/tJPJqsBV Big mistake!” [10:41:51 AM]  – Sept. 5, 2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 9/5/2012 […]

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8/24/2012

EGYPT/MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD/OBAMA: “The Muslim brotherhood is sending tanks into the Sinai & saying it doesn’t violate Camp David accord. [10:07:39 AM] Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood President is visiting us next month. @BarackObama is so excited. [10:09:25 AM]“  – 8/24/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 8/24/2012 […]

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5/24/2012

EGYPT/ISRAEL/OBAMA: “Egypt is going the exact opposite of what it was. They will soon be very strongly against Israel. Thanks, President Obama. @BarackObama” [2:53:54 PM]  – 5/24/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 5/24/2012 […]

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4/2/2012

EGYPT/MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD/TERRORISM: “The US should not give a penny of foreign aid to Egypt if the Muslim Brotherhood takes over the country. We shouldn’t finance national security threats.” [12:50:06 PM]  – 4/2/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, Twitlonger.com, 4/2/2012 […]

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3/28/2012

EGYPT/MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD/TERRORISM: “Welcome to the *Islamist Winter* – the Muslim Brotherhood is now taking over the Egyptian military and possibly the presidency http://wapo.st/GQmk3s” [3:02:51 PM]  – 3/28/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, Twitlonger.com, 3/28/2012 […]

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1/30/2012

EGYPT/ELECTION/OBAMA: “The Islamists are taking over Egypt through the election. http://t.co/QczymGts Why did @BarackObama force Mubarak out? He was an ally.” [4:39:30 PM]  – 1/30/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 1/30/2012 […]

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11/21/2011

EGYPT/TERRORISM: “Egypt is turning into a hot bed of radical Islam. The current protest is another coup attempt. We should never have abandoned Mubarak.” [5:58:22 PM]  – 11/21/2011, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 11/21/2011 […]

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11/2/2011

EGYPT/MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD/OBAMA: “Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood just made its first visit to Hamas-led Gaza. Why did @BarackObama promote the ‘Arab Spring’?” [11:46:29 AM]  – 11/2/2011, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 11/2/2011 […]

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